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    The document discusses the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, India which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It describes how temple architecture experimentation that began in Aihole and Badami culminated in the exquisite sculptures and architectural styles seen in the Pattadakal temples, such as the Sangameshwara temple built in the Dravida style by King Vijayaditya circa 720 AD. The temples showcase a variety of South Indian architectural styles, including the Mallikarjuna and Kasivisveshwara temples built in Dravida and Nagara styles respectively.

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    The document discusses the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, India which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It describes how temple architecture experimentation that began in Aihole and Badami culminated in the exquisite sculptures and architectural styles seen in the Pattadakal temples, such as the Sangameshwara temple built in the Dravida style by King Vijayaditya circa 720 AD. The temples showcase a variety of South Indian architectural styles, including the Mallikarjuna and Kasivisveshwara temples built in Dravida and Nagara styles respectively.

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    The document discusses the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, India which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It describes how temple architecture experimentation that began in Aihole and Badami culminated in the exquisite sculptures and architectural styles seen in the Pattadakal temples, such as the Sangameshwara temple built in the Dravida style by King Vijayaditya circa 720 AD. The temples showcase a variety of South Indian architectural styles, including the Mallikarjuna and Kasivisveshwara temples built in Dravida and Nagara styles respectively.

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    PATTADAKAL IV

    A SERIES OF EXPERIMENTATIONS THAT COMMENCED AT AIHOLE,CONTINUED AT BADAMI AND


    CULMINATED AT PATTADAKAL APTLY TO
    FIND A PLACE IN THE WORLD HERITAGE
    SITES.THE SCULPTURES HAVE DELICATE
    ANATOMICAL AND ORNAMENTAL DETAILS.

    THE SANGAMESHWARA TEMPLE,THE


    EARLIEST DATEABLE STRUCTURE IN
    THE GROUP IS PERFECT EXAMPLE OF
    DRAVIDA VIMANA STYLE.IT WAS FOUND-
    ED BY KING VIJAYADITYA AROUND 720 IN THE BACKDROP ARE MALLIKARJUNA AND
    A.D AS VISVEWARA TEMPLE. KASIVISWESWARA TEMPLES IN DRAVIDA AND NAGARA STYLES. DWARPALAK

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